Property Donation Group Reviews

Donating Timeshare

Give Away Your Timeshare

A contributor to our website, Nikki, left the following comment regarding an email she received from Property Donation Group.

In light of this comment I thought I would open up discussion for everyone to share their experiences or write a review about donating their timeshare to Property Donation Group.

Here is a copy of the email Nikki received when inquiring about donating her Carriage Hills timeshare:


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Donating Timeshare to a Non-Profit

A reader who is affiliated with a non-profit organization shares their experience with accepting timeshare as a donation.

This is an important read for any timeshare owner, and provides a great deal of insight into issues surrounding increasing maintenance fees and stopping payment.

“I am affiliated with a non-profit organization. We received a timeshare donation week from an individual, not truly knowing what we were getting into.

Our first year the maintenance fees were increased by 20% without our consent. We reluctantly paid the bill, and one of our board members enjoyed the vacation week.


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Pros and Cons of Using a Timeshare Broker

Disadvantages to Timeshare BrokerageIf you’re reading this page you’ve probably been through all the information you can take regarding how to sell a timeshare on your own. Truth be told, it’s difficult, if not impossible, to sell a timeshare.

If you’ve tried gifting, donation, reselling on timeshare forums, eBay, Craigslist and word of mouth you are probably fed up with the lack of response you’ve received thus far. Using a broker to help sell your timeshare can be one way to rid yourself of an unwanted timeshare. BUT you have to make sure you do your research prior to entering into an agreement with an unscrupulous broker.
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How To Use a Timeshare Broker

Sell Your Timeshare with a BrokereBay and Craigslist are quickly becoming major disappointments for people looking to sell a timeshare. While they were once the go-to sites to advertise a timeshare for sale and possibly sell an unwanted timeshare, they are now more of a hassle then they’re worth. Many people trying to get rid of a timeshare are now turning to a broker to take care of the timeshare sale for them. A broker can be a great way to get rid of an unwanted timeshare, but you’ll need to first do your research to learn how a timeshare broker can help you, and read timeshare broker reviews to make sure you’re dealing with a reputable brokerage.
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IBD Marketing to Sell Timeshare

A friend of my recently came across a company called IBD Marketing and was in contact with them regarding selling an RCI affiliated timeshare unit in Orlando, Florida. After offering them a sum about 3k higher than what they had assumed they would be able to sell their timeshare for, they called me for assistance. I was unfamiliar with their organization and decided to do some investigating before giving my friend the go ahead to try to list and sell with them. My first search was a simple Google query for “IBD Marketing”, and I have to say I was mildly shocked when I realized that the first 10 listings were all negative commentary on the company, and not one of the links was to the actual company website itself! That was only the beginning of the bad omens…
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